John Boos has been Serving Americans since 1887, initially providing butcher blocks and other food service items. Since 1887, John Boos has been adding items to their production, and now offer Kitchen Carts, Islands, Work Tables, and Utility Sinks. John Boos has been crafting Wood Work Surfaces for over 125 years, and along the way come some tips and tricks for creating a beautiful and long lived surface that can absorb years of damage and stress.

John Boos Wooden Work Surfaces come in 4 main species and 2 assembly styles. Of the American Hardwood Species, John Boos turns to Rock Maple, American Cherry, Red Oak, and Dark Walnut- These species run the full range of light, dark, and red woods, with a little bit of surface treatment these species have unparalleled beauty and strength. The hardwood tops are Edge Grain, with long strips bonded together, or End Grain, with a square Mosaic Effect. John Boos also offers their Brand Name Treatment Oils and Cream so you can take care of your purchase and keep it looking brand new.

John Boos uses Stainless Steel to Supplement their wood-based items. John Boos offers fully Stainless Steel Work Benches, Hardwood Kitchen Islands, as well as Blended blended Items. John Boos is uniquely able to combine the lightweight and stability of Stainless Steel with the damage absorbing quality of Hardwoods. We offer a wide range of Metal Carts with Wood Tops, and Wood Islands with Stainless Steel tops. These items are designed to provide you with the Advantages of the Surface you need Combined with the body material you want. Most of our Commercial style items are in full stainless steel to provide a surface which can be sanitized using harsher cleaners.

John Boos uses the highest quality materials in their work surfaces for home use, while providing cheaper options for commercial and industrial settings where function takes priority. John Boos knows that your kitchen isn't always a gentle place, and only uses materials which can take serious stress and absorb significant damage. Our John Boos Tops come in either Stainless Steel or Hardwood. As both a Producer of Food Preparation products as well as a Consumer of Natural Resources, John Boos takes Food Safety and Ecological Sustainability extremely seriously. John Boos submits their materials and production to regular certification for the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) and National Hardwood Lumber Associations (NHLA). Beyond Certifications, John Boos takes additional steps to reduce waste, by recycling waste and raw products such as overly knotted wood, saw dust, and other scrap for use in their own kilns, and bedding for local agriculture.